Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-05-31
HOnoring LOgan's Memory.

his TOMB COVERED WITH FLOWERS
Gen. LoganS tomb was covered with flowers yes
terday afternoon The ceremony was conducted
according to the program given in yesterdays
STAR beginning at O'Clock. The interior of the
tomb was lined with floral designs, the rear wall
being covered with background Of roses and
daisies, bearing an enormous star of Jacqueminot
roses encircl1ng large portrait OF Gen. Logan.
The piece was tribute Of the Young Mems Repub-
lican Club. The flag Of the Chevalier Bayard
Commandery wrapped the casket, which was
loaded with flowers. A wreath OF evergreens
from New Mexico rested on the center. At the
basket OF cut flowers at the foot marked the re-
snect OF the United States Senate. A con-
tribut10n from Gen. Logan's Masonic Com
Shields and crosses and many other floral de-
signs almost hid the marble walls OF the exterior
tomb from sight. Two waving flags OF immortels
on ground OF FERNS bearing the words, "Brave
Logan" rested against the emblamatic figure at
the top, sent by the G. A. R. Department OF nli-
nois: Beneath it was suspended gigantic wreath
OF white roses from John A. LOgans father-in-law.
Mr. Andrews. The Young Republicans. Of Phila-
c ce1pnia' contributed Large easel bearing
pecs ana an aucsea
bleeding heart bound with satin rtbOn. A
shield OF roses and 1mmortelles was sent by
r. laid upon the tomb floral badges and shields.
Shield and cross was sent by the Christian Tenn
perance Union, of Chicago; a national shield,
by The Logan Invincibles, OF Baltimore, and large
cross by the Citizens Corps, OF Saratoga Several
hundred people were gathered at the tomb during
Among those who came to pay tribute to Gen.
Logan was committee OF the Young Mems Re-
publican Club, Of Baltimore. who brought mag
nlncent nOral design to lay on the tomb.
Several years ago the club entertained
Gen. Logan at their headquarters in Baltimore,
kindly remembrance The committee was made
up or the following business men OF Baltimore: w.
". johnson, president; Major F. ". Simon. Major
Pitcher, E. j. Dowell. c. p knight, b. w. Crowl J.
81. Horn, D. G. Timanus. VIM. N. Marine, A. v.
stevens Ben Franklin, J; C. Bailey, ana and G. r
OF scroll about feet long, composed Of Marechal
Neil roses, Jacquiminots, hydrangeas, and the most
beautiful buds and evergreens. Al $3.50 p; m. the
committee took carriages and drove to ROCK Creek
Cemetery, and at O'Clock, in the presence OF a
large cOncourse OF the friends OF the late Gen.
Logan, Mrs. Logan being present, the scroll was
placed upon the tomb.
Washington Defeated by Indianapolis.
OTHER GAMES YESTERDAY-THE RECORD TO-DAY.
An immense crowd assembled at Capitol Park
yesterday afternoon only TO see the Indianapolis
team capture game from washington by score
OF to 5. The Statesmen made three runs in the
first inning and one in the fourth but in their half
OF the latter inning the visitors pounded Shaw for
five earned runs In the next inning the Wash
ingtons scored, and the game remained a tie until
the last half OF the ninth inning, when Shaw gave
have been retired by sharp fielding, as GlaSscOck
batted the ball to OBrien, who was OF first. He
became ratified for a moment, and was undecided
what to do with 1t. After determining to put the
batter out, he came near throwing to second with
out touching first. Denny was accommodated
with nice ball, and sent it sailing down to the
lert-field corner, bringing in the winning run.
Shaw was not as effective as usual.
OTHER GAMES YESTERDAY.
At New YOrk-New York, 2; Chicago, 8. At
Pittsburg- Pittsburg, 6; Philadelphia, 4. At Bos-
ton-BostOn, 4; Detroit, 8. At Brooklyn-Brook-
lyns, 3; st. Louis, g. At Cleveland 2;
Nets, 1S, At Philadelphia 8; Louis
Vile, 6. AT Observation-Disclosures, II; Ctnc1n-
natl, 9.
The game of base ball at Laurel, Nd, yesterday
afternoon between the Pallas Club OF Washing
ton and the Unions, OF Laurel resulted in an over
Whelmlng victory for the PallaS boys through
heavy batting and daring base-running. Follow
ing is the score by innings:
PallaS.. g 2 X-2O
OuAonS Il II
The game was called at the end of the sixth inn
Ing to enable the PallaS to catch the train.
The relative standing OF the league clubs is
changed by Chicago displacfng Pittsburg for fifth
place, while New York maintains q very slender
hold on third place.